San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-12-31

way-WIth IL Must Come
Deem Water at
Arkansas Pass.
There were present something less
than two score gentlemen OF this city at
the meeting held yesterday In the rooms
OF Citizens' association, when that body
was called TO ORDER by Nlce-fresident
Russ.
Nj. K. Hilton reported progress TOT the
publication committee, and q PROPOSE
ton from Pittsburg Tor the distribution
OF phsmphlets In that city.
ElmendorI, treasurer, reported S6oo
collections, S3OO disbursements, anc the
ailstoriness OF SUBSCRIBERS ID paying up.
Money would soon De needed:
Dr. y; b. johnson, informally present-
eu soheme Tor the msnuIacture OF
owing 10 press OF matters went over one
week.
PRESIDENT Russ then introduced Dr.
W.. ". hulp, OF Davenport, Iowa, VINO
had proposition OF great Importance
10 submit TO the citizens OF san Antonio.
Dr. hulp 10 professional gentleman,
occupies leading position 10 the social
ana CUISINES circles OF MS own city and
Is one OF the directors or the western
Lahu anu 1--we otock company having
important ianu ana STOCK interests 10
dne very heart OF the PANHANDLE OF
ieXSs.
VI. hulp I'D ADDRESSING the citizens
committee cohnneu himseiI exclusively
10 tue matter In mana. Inele was no
reference 10 the climate OF itailsn skies
Vi thls region, put pain business
statement 10 business men. heierrlhg
70 tue Iact that San ANTONIO was better
known ABROAD than was any otner city
IN leAas; ana now ne mao Deen impress
60 win the great possioiiities that lay
oeIoIe her on ACCOUNT OF ner natural
positlon, ne remarked that IL did
nor appear 20 nun that tue CITY
mao Deeh Iully awe 10 her al
santages, OF nau msde tnat progress
10 securing cohtr0i OF great lines OF COM
municauoh 10 wnicn sne was naturally
entitIed: brieny alluding 10 the inter
es.s ne nau IN tne state anu tnat MS
presshce 10 San antonio was IN oon-
ne1'ion WIN them, ne un!o uea MS map
anu ihVlted the oarelui attention OF the
sersieuen present 10 MS proposition.
nLs was tna, pan ANTONIO shoulu
S1no noo u.e leai estate 10 tue anount OF
Sloy'Voo .om afos ,he construction OF
soSI ,ioln sne center Oh tne rannshaie,
sou,neast nau W connect WIN toe
Tts. I ass Ioau at ouncllon Oty.
n,s ianu W remain 10 tne nahas Oh SUP
scrloers and no title to pass until the
u a unnhs lnto th.s cry. ine
name OF TINS ROAD. charter LOT which mas
aIIeauy Deeh secured, 10 tne Kansas,
ou i OH SECESSION ano pan Ahtonio
to ii"ay. ine point IN tne rananGle
rom Mhien t1e Eosd would stsrt would
t ue AZ Tue neau Vi leiIow house canyon
mus oom penInE ulEectlOn nearly uue
soutu On account OF the walls OF the
oanyon Wnicn prevent egIess oy
oiH SIe s Ioute eAstWaIH. lnis y
,S ine Ney W Tue eItuation, as IL 10
ZIG oniy iUute open lnto western le1as
anu gu Me1,co rom western Kansas
ohu NU Mahe Laho Inc proposed
Ioau, ieaSlhg tue 1eiiow house
San YOU "oIiu run southwark cross
ns ano as Iacihc d Ouessa
ANU continuing SCUM 10 point
.my Ies roh Ouessa. mere IL
woetu ulVeIge 70 tne southWest ana tne
sou'neast: ine southwest Drahch woulu
run run oiLeSs 10 rort STOCKTON ana 80 on
my Inso oiu 1eAlGo fescning 'he Immense
minetal wealth OF fresioio. Inc south
east Diahcn taxes direct line Tor San
an'9nIo eonneetlhg Wltn ARKANSAS fass
AZ oun1'loI Cty. ms route hes pc
sNeen tne DeVu river ana the south
iolh vi Tue Soncno, along taDie Isnd OF
g Leat agliou,'urA posslDiilLles, ana one
", Wnlon "ouiu eniIs' 0m sIgnt Tue atlen-
. vi PlosPeotors' Inns route avoids
tpe oteas No anu tue tnln JANUS ana lies
u,lee'iy through rlcn agricuitursi re-
ZION: ~ win cut on Dalias ana Fort
Moitn iloui Tue rahnan 'no anu Drlhg
90, pau p an,on,S more tnan Ioo miies nearer
W., we s sin snan 10 Tue CITY OF Dallas.
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90 H T,, nVu oues $50 !" N Jan Antonlo'
Tn,s 'I hn,nn Ivy 20 mics
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tnD,,as n LIE nan .nese piacee are are
ILL., fro", ,h"Gis Dn,, only 100
rom ,bo GniT Th;0 mnaId h or hi .ss
t,ou .n5 o.n inis ~oui9 pflng tne
Panhandle trade to the Gulf via San An
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